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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,760.72, 90,748.44 and 35,952.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,760.72, 90,748.44 and 35,952.72 is: 49,614.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,760.72 : 90,748.44 = 35,952.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,760.72/90,748.44 = 35,952.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,760.72x = 90,748.44 × 35,952.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,760.72x = 3,262,653,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,653,253.76/65,760.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,614.01

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